In the Garage
What tool is used to pound nails into wood?
A hammer: They are among the oldest hand tools and different different kinds are made for carpentry, metalwork and repairs.
Which actress was born Norma Jeane Mortenson and was known as “The Blonde Bombshell?
Marilyn Monroe: She became one of the most famous movie stars in the world.
What insect starts as a larva and emerges from a cocoon with beautiful wings
The Butterfly: They undergo complete metamorphosis, changing from caterpillar to chrysalis, to adult. The change takes place over 10-15 days.
What tool has a flat edge and is used to move snow?
A shovel: They come in many shapes.
Which singer is known as “The Queen of Soul”: Ella Fitzgerald or Aretha Franklin?
Aretha Franklin: She was the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Which character is the mouse in the cartoon Tom and Jerry?
Jerry: Tom and Jerry first appeared in 1940 and won 7 Academy Awards for animated short films.
What long “tool” is used to reach high shelves or the roof?
A ladder: Safety experts recommend facing the ladder while you climb.
Which actor was called “The Sundance Kid after one of his famous roles: Clint Eastwood or Robert Redford?
Robert Redford: He later used the Sundance name for the Sundance Institute, which supports independent filmmakers.
What invention allows people to travel into space?
A Rocket: The first human spaceflight was made by Yuri Gagarin in 1961 aboard the spacecraft Vostok 1.
What is a container that is used to store nails, screws and small tools?
A toolbox: A plastic toolbox filled with tools can weigh the same as a comparable steel box when empty.
Which actor was known as “The King of Cool”: John Wayne or Steve McQueen?
Steve McQueen: He loved racing so much that he sometimes covertly entered races under the name “Harvey Mushman.” He did this to work around strict clauses in his movie contracts forbidding him from partaking in dangerous activities.
What is the name of the friendly Frankenstein-like father on “The Munsters”: Gomez Adam’s or Herman Munster.
Herman Munster: The Munsters aired in the 1960s and was inspired by the classic monster movies, with Herman modeled after Frankenstein’s monster.
What garden tool has “teeth” and is used to gather leaves or grass clippings?
A rake: A rake’s teeth, called tines, help gather leaves and grass clippings into piles.
Which singer was called “Lady Day”: Bessie Smith or Billie Holiday?
Billie Holiday: Her friend musical partner Lester Young is often credited with giving her the nickname “Lady Day.”
What invention is a machine used to help doctors see inside the body?
The X-Ray: X-Rays were discovered in 1895 by Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen, revolutionalizing medical diagnosis.